Best Start is an Victorian Government early years, place-based initiative to support families,  caregivers and communities in providing the best possible environment, experiences and care for children from birth to school entry.

Most of your health behaviours are shaped by habits, the small decisions and actions that you repeat regularly.

Packaged foods are convenient and can make healthy eating more affordable.

Follow these simple steps to create a balanced meal. It's as easy as 1-2-3!

Sharing meals with others is a fun and enjoyable activity. 

You need different amounts of food from each food group to give your body the nutrients it needs.

The Geelong Preventative Health Survey (GPHS) top line results for 2021 are now available to access through the Geelong Data Exchange Dashboard.

Walking is free, low impact and can help you to be more active at any time of the day.

Climate change directly affects health through extreme weather events, prolonged heatwaves, flooding and bushfires.

Supporting and encouraging students, staff and families to use active travel assists schools to meet the Physical Activity and Safe Environment Benchmarks of the Achievement Program.

Walking is free, low impact and can help you to be more active at any time of the day.

Find out what we are doing to advance gender equity in our community.

Whether you go by foot or by bike, in a local park with the kids or at the beach, getting out and active is a great way to stay healthy and connect with your community.

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All your education needs can be met in Geelong, with a broad range of pathways from pre-primary to tertiary. 

Finding employment can be a daunting task. Sifting through job adds and finding a position that matches your skills can be time consuming.

Fly in, get the bus or train, drive, taxi, ferry, ride or walk.

Ask any Geelong resident - we are proud of this lifestyle!

The city of Geelong has an enviable position, set on a sparkling bay with a well developed and welcoming waterfront precinct.

We are focused on providing families with access to support and education programs that compliment their role as parents. Strengthening parenting skills and family relationships is a priority.

We have a large number of playgroups in our municipality that are operated by various organisations and parent groups throughout the community.

This Girl Can - Victoria celebrates women of all backgrounds, abilities, ages and body shapes getting active.